[issue10533] defaultdict constructor with a concrete value

[Steve Holden]

Steve Holden <steve at holdenweb.com> added the comment:

On 11/25/2010 11:48 AM, Eric Smith wrote:
> 
> Eric Smith <eric at trueblade.com> added the comment:
> 
> How about:
> 
> from collections import defaultdict
> 
> class defaultdict_value(defaultdict):
>     def __init__(self, value):
>         defaultdict.__init__(self, lambda : value)
> 
> x = defaultdict_value(3)
> print(x[1])
> 
> ----------

+1

But I'd call it defaultdict_const().

regards
 Steve
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